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12/21/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Dec. 21, 2010
KENT, OH - The Florida Atlantic University women's basketball team fell to Kent State 82-53 on Tuesday afternoon at the M.A.C. Center.
The Owls (3-8) fell behind early and trailed 29-13 with nine minutes to go until halftime. However, FAU went on a furious run and cut the gap to 35-33 before Kent State went on a 5-0 run to close the period to make the score 40-33 at halftime.
The Golden Flashes (8-2) took control of the game in the second half and outscored FAU 42-20 to put things away. Taisja Jones led all scorers with 20 points, 11 coming in the second half.
FAU was paced by Lyrell Barfield who scored 14 points on 4-of-8 shooting. Breana Turner and Teri Stamps each scored 11.
FAU will enjoy an eight day layoff before returning to action on December 29 against ULM. The Owls will open the Sun Belt where they posted a 10-8 record a season ago.
Tip-off from Monroe is set for 7 p.m. and live audio of the game will be available on www.fausports.com.